The Rover Vol. 01 No. 21
Lawrence Labree and Seba Smith
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"The Rover: A weekly magazine of tales, poetry and engravings, original and selected" was a magazine started in 1843 by Seba Smith and Lawrence Labree. The editors aimed at a high quality standard in their selection of short stories and poetry. Every half-year, the 26 weekly issues were also published under a bound compilation. This is the 21st issue of the series with yet another interesting collection of short stories, poems and miscellania. - Summary by Sonia (2 hr 19 min)
Chapters
Gowanus Bay, by Seba Smith | 3:01 | Read by Alan Mapstone |
The Lovers; or, The Wager of a Thousand Ducats, by Lawrence Labree | 23:12 | Read by bgarretson |
Timothy Tuttle; or, A Reminiscence of the Land Fever, by Nathaniel Deering | 23:49 | Read by Kriti Dwivedi |
The Dairyman's Bill | 11:36 | Read by Kriti Dwivedi |
Isadore, by C. D. Stuart | 1:51 | Read by Alan Mapstone |
A Mother's Story, by Elizabeth Oakes Smith | 25:29 | Read by Jim Locke |
The Spectre Ship of Salem | 10:59 | Read by Jim Locke |
Sir Patrick Hume; A Tale of the House of Marchmont. From Tales of the Borders, … | 22:47 | Read by Greg Giordano |
First Minister from the United States to Great Britain | 9:56 | Read by Alan Mapstone |
Romance of Real Life | 4:51 | Read by EsoFlair |
Jewish Superstition | 1:51 | Read by EsoFlair |